How to Use paint/draw a picture of in a Sentence
paint/draw a picture of
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Here are three wild stories that paint a picture of what to look for.
—Kim Komando, Fox News, 22 Oct. 2024
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During a stint on Iron Man, Ditko refused to draw a picture of the hero drunk.
—Jay Deitcher, Rolling Stone, 2 July 2024
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Great leaders don’t just paint a picture of what could be—theyshow people their place in it.
—Aurelien Mangano, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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That should help scientists paint a picture of how the virus has evolved in recent years.
—Denise Roland, WSJ, 2 June 2022
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Here are five fascinating finds that paint a picture of the Yukon’s past.
—Rachael Lallensack, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Feb. 2022
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And Lazaro says the defense can paint a picture of James Craig as a kind and attentive partner.
—Natalie Morales, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2024
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McCartney was able to paint a picture of what success on this front looks like.
—Gabriel Kinder, CNN, 2 Sep. 2021
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Instead, To’o To’o tried to paint a picture of his position coach the past two seasons.
—Mike Rodak | Mrodak@al.com, al, 3 Mar. 2023
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Still, in one of his recent phone calls with Trump, Zelensky tried to paint a picture of that scenario.
—Simon Shuster, TIME, 24 Mar. 2025
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Use these events to paint a picture of how each team member contributes to your culture and goals.
—Dr. Shekinah "ki" Magee, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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In his new book, Wilcox describes a few key events that paint a picture of his experience.
—Will Daniel, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2024
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The stunning snaps paint a picture of the attention to detail that goes into every aspect of the tour.
—Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 25 July 2023
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Transcripts from the first and the last parole hearings – of which there were 17 – paint a picture of Woods’ demeanor and mindset at the beginning and the end of his prison stint.
—Fox News, 26 Sep. 2022
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Polling overall continues to paint a picture of a razor-tight race.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 31 Oct. 2024
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The next 12 games could paint a picture of just how well the Blazers can continue to compete without Lillard in the lineup.
—oregonlive, 12 Jan. 2022
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The series uses archival footage and expert testimonies to paint a picture of the journey into space.
—Devika Rao, theweek, 14 May 2024
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In fact, a decade and a half ago, Kevin Kelly, a cofounder of this magazine, asked hundreds of people to draw a picture of the internet.
—Meghan O'Gieblyn, WIRED, 28 Mar. 2023
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Their accounts paint a picture of a brutal operation that left no room for due process.
—Jon Swaine, Washington Post, 23 May 2022
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Recent polling data paint a picture of a society in profound flux since the Hamas attack.
—Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2023
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The menswear trends stemming from the fall 2025 collections this month paint a picture of an industry in transition.
—José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 31 Jan. 2025
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Other reports coming out of Iraq paint a picture of an overwhelmed health-care system.
—Rozina Ali, Foreign Affairs, 23 Apr. 2020
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Glimpses of Marley performing on stage to the singer relaxing with his family paint a picture of his life.
—Mckinley Franklin, Variety, 6 July 2023
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Transcripts that the Journal shared paint a picture of a lack of trust and communication between Gard and his players.
—Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 23 June 2021
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But those stats paint a picture of how Smith worked around Fields’ limitations as a passer and tried to put him in safer situations.
—Mike Defabo, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
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As Harry enters his forties, those in his inner circle paint a picture of a happy life.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 15 Sep. 2024
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Listening to a skilled announcer verbally paint a picture of what is going on at the ballpark is one of the joys of listening to a game.
—Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Apr. 2023
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Huang has made other, more recent comments that paint a picture of entrepreneurship that is far from idyllic.
—Jasmine Ball, Fortune, 14 June 2024
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Accounts from people caught in the gunfire when a man started shooting at an Allen, Texas, mall over the weekend paint a picture of fear and devastation.
—Elise Hammond, CNN, 9 May 2023
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And although some might worry about the microbes hiding in our cities, the results paint a picture of relative safety, Mason says.
—Cathleen O’Grady, Science | AAAS, 26 May 2021
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Court documents paint a picture of a night filled with odd sounds, unknown voices, panicked texts, unanswered calls and a shadowy figure in the hallway – all in the setting of a college town that hadn’t experienced a murder since 2015.
—Taylor Romine, CNN, 22 Mar. 2025
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